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The city of West Des Moines will have to wait two more weeks to vote on terminating its current contract with a Des Moines-based security firm, The Conley Group, after investigating concerning comments made by the firm s CEO.
An internal investigation was launched by West Des Moines city officials on July 21 after a Des Moines Register investigation revealed that Tom Conley, the company s CEO, wrote in emails to Des Moines city officials that participants in racial justice protests last year engaged in terrorism and also referred to members of the central Iowa-based Black Liberation Movement as little sissy b on his Facebook page.
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To be first in line to get vaccinations from their school district, staff in the Iowa City Community School District must be 50 or older and spend at least half the day at a school building.
In the Ames Community School District, teachers with medical conditions went to the front of the line.
In the Waukee Community School District, it s first come, first served.
School employees have been eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Iowa since Feb. 1, when Phase 1B began in Iowa. But who gets the first doses of the scarce and sought-after vaccine and why they get to be first differs from place to place.